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Word: Observation
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in the sense ‘respectful adherence to the requirements of rules or ritual’): from Latin observatio(n-), from the verb observare (see observe)
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃn
the action or process of closely observing or monitoring something or someone
Short Definition:action of observing carefully
Examples:- she was brought into hospital for observation
- units kept enemy forces under observation for days
- detailed observations were carried out on the students' behaviour
a statement based on something one has seen, heard, or noticed
Short Definition:statement based on something one has observed
Examples:- he made a telling observation about Hughie
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